(Adagio Press). Ruskin, John.

THE TEXT OF JOHN RUSKIN'S LETTER TO 'MY DEAR TINIE ' WRITTEN FROM THE BRIDGE OF ALLAN ON 31 AUGUST 1857. WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY BY NORMAN H. STROUSE AND FIVE PEN-AND-INK ILLUSTRATIONS BY ADELE BICHAN. CONTEMPTIBLE HORSE.

Harper Woods, MI: Adagio: the Private Press of Leonard F. Bahr, 1962. 8vo. quarter cloth with marbled paper-covered boards. xix, 23-43, (3) pages. First edition, limited to 365 copies. (Tanner and Alstrom 7.) Second production of this private press. The text of John Ruskin's letter to "My Dear Tinie." Sharp satire on British industrialization. READ MORE about THE TEXT OF JOHN RUSKIN'S LETTER TO 'MY DEAR TINIE ' WRITTEN FROM THE BRIDGE OF ALLAN ON 31...

Price: $50.00 save 50% $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 63479

(Aralia Press). Auden, W.H. Intro by Dana Gioia.

SEPTEMBER 1, 1939.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2003. 8vo. cloth, paper front cover label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated (16) pages. Limited to 200 copies. Bembo tye on Zerkall paper. Introduction by Dana Gioia. From W.H. Auden: Collected Poems. Engravings by Abigail Rorer. A poem reflecting on the beginning of World War II in Europe. READ MORE about SEPTEMBER 1, 1939

Price: $50.00 save 50% $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129597

(Aralia Press). Gioia, Dana.

HOMAGE TO SOREN KIERKEGAARD.

(West Chester, PA: Aralia Press), 2013. broadside (14 by 7 1/4 inches). bottom and right edges uncut. Limited to 120 copies, signed by the author. Printed on the occasion of the Soren Kierkegaard Bicentennial at First Lutheran Church, West Seattle, Washington, November 17, 2013. A poetic work. READ MORE about HOMAGE TO SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Price: $50.00 save 50% $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129690

(Aralia Press). Grennan, Eamon.

PROVINCETOWN SKETCHES.

(West Chester, PA): Aralia Press, 2000. oblong 16mo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied, paper front cover label. (16) pages. Limited to 175 copies, signed by the author on colophon. Weiss type on dampened Frankfurt Cream paper. A collection of poetry, some previously published in various works. READ MORE about PROVINCETOWN SKETCHES

Price: $75.00 save 50% $37.50  other currencies  Order nr. 129743

(Aralia Press). Luzi, Mario. Trans. by Dana Gioia.

THE LIVING AND THE DEAD.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2012. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated (20) pages. Limited to 240 copies. Translated from the Spanish by Dana Gioia. Preface by the translator. Frontispiece and illustrations in text by Fulvio Testa. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about THE LIVING AND THE DEAD

Price: $95.00 save 50% $47.50  other currencies  Order nr. 129596

(Aralia Press). Ryan, Kay.

THE EDGES OF TIME.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2007. broadside (11 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches). bottom edge uncut. Limited to 130 copies, signed by the author. Romanée type. Printed on the occasion of "Exploring Form and Narrative," June 8, 2007. READ MORE about THE EDGES OF TIME

Price: $60.00 save 50% $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129713

(Aralia Press). Seneca.

JUNO PLOTS HER REVENGE: ACT ONE OF HERCULES FURENS.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1992. 8vo. flax paper spine and blue grey cloth-covered boards, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated. Printed in an edition limited to 180 copies printed in two colors on Rives Heavy paper. Signed by translator Dana Gioia on colophon. Subtly bound in a manner reminiscent of the Kelmscott and Vail Presses. READ MORE about JUNO PLOTS HER REVENGE: ACT ONE OF HERCULES FURENS

Price: $50.00 save 50% $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129747

Blanck, Jacob.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 1. HENRY ADAMS TO DONN BYRNE.

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2003. small 4to. cloth. liv, 474 pages. Reprint of volume one with a new introduction by Michael Winship. A necessary reference set for any student of American literature. This set is being brought back in print with the permission of the Bibliographical Society of America. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 1. HENRY ADAMS TO DONN BYRNE

Price: $125.00 save 50% $62.50  other currencies  Order nr. 74078

Blanck, Jacob.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 3. EDWARD EGGLESTON TO BRET HARTE.

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2003. small 4to. cloth. xix, 534 pages. Reprint of volume three. A necessary reference set for any student of American literature. This set is being brought back in print with the permission of the Bibliographical Society of America. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 3. EDWARD EGGLESTON TO BRET HARTE

Price: $125.00 save 50% $62.50  other currencies  Order nr. 74082

Blanck, Jacob.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 5. WASHINGTON IRVING TO HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW.

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2003. small 4to. cloth. xxvi, 643 pages. Reprint of volume five. A necessary reference set for any student of American literature. This set is being brought back in print with the permission of the Bibliographical Society of America. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 5. WASHINGTON IRVING TO HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Price: $125.00 save 50% $62.50  other currencies  Order nr. 74085

Blanck, Jacob.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 8. CHARLES WARREN STODDARD THROUGH SUSAN BOGERT WARNER.

Edited and Completed by Michael Winship.
New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2003. 4to. cloth. xxii, (iv), 519 pages. Edited and Completed by Michael Winship. Reprint of volume eight. A necessary reference set for any student of American literature. This set is being brought back in print with the permission of the Bibliographical Society of America. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE VOL 8. CHARLES WARREN STODDARD THROUGH SUSAN BOGERT WARNER

Price: $125.00 save 50% $62.50  other currencies  Order nr. 74089

(Bookbinding).

BIBLIOTHÈQUE RAPHAËL ESMERIAN.

LIVRES ILLUSTRES MODERNES (1874-1970)
Paris: Georges Blaizot and Claude Guerin, (1972-1974). 4to. cloth. 123, (3) pages. LIVRES ILLUSTRES MODERNES (1874-1970). S-K 1260. Only part five with Supplement of this six volume set. Some fading of covers. READ MORE about BIBLIOTHÈQUE RAPHAËL ESMERIAN

Price: $75.00 save 50% $37.50  other currencies  Order nr. 104140

(Bookbinding).

A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS BOUND BY S.T. PRIDEAUX BETWEEN MDCCCXC AND MDCCCC WITH TWENTY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS.

Bronxville: Nicholas T. Smith, (1979). 8vo. quarter green morocco with marbled paper covered boards with morocco tips by Gray Parrott, 20 pages and 26 plates. Reprint of the very scarce 1900 edition. Limited to 300 numbered copies of which this is one of the few issued in a leather binding. (Mejer 953; Brenni no.910). The plates show 26 of the bindings executed by this woman binder and author. Spine slightly sunned, else fine condition. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS BOUND BY S.T. PRIDEAUX BETWEEN MDCCCXC AND MDCCCC WITH TWENTY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS

Price: $65.00 save 50% $32.50  other currencies  Order nr. 5927